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喜出望外

xǐchūwàngwài

overjoyed at the turn of events

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Meaning of 喜出望外 in English

xǐchūwàngwàiHSK 7–9Syllabus #9786
  1. overjoyed at the turn of events
  2. to be pleased beyond one's expectations (idiom)

Characters

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HSK words with 喜

喜欢HSK 1喜爱HSK 3恭喜HSK 5惊喜HSK 5喜剧HSK 6喜事HSK 6喜好HSK 7–9喜酒HSK 7–9喜庆HSK 7–9喜糖HSK 7–9
出 on its own →
chū · to go out; to come out

HSK words with 出

出租车HSK 1出HSK 2出国HSK 2出来HSK 2出门HSK 2出去HSK 2出发HSK 3出生HSK 3出院HSK 3出差HSK 4
望 on its own →
wàng · to hope

HSK words with 望

希望HSK 2失望HSK 4看望HSK 5愿望HSK 5望HSK 6绝望HSK 6渴望HSK 6盼望HSK 6期望HSK 6欲望HSK 6
外 on its own →
wài · outside

HSK words with 外

外HSK 1外边HSK 1外国HSK 2外面HSK 2外地HSK 3外卖HSK 3外语HSK 3以外HSK 3此外HSK 4另外HSK 4

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